NCES CCD 2024-25 9 schools OK

Best-Resourced Schools in Choctaw, OK

9 public K-12 schools in Choctaw from NCES Common Core of Data: enrollment, grade span, demographics, and Civil Rights Data Collection statistics for every active campus.

9
Schools
5,893
Students
41.6/100
Avg Resource Index
17.5:1
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio

National city placement

Middle-of-corpus city profile

According to NCES CCD 2024-25, Choctaw has more public-school enrollment than 62% of the 4,487 US cities in this directory. Choctaw sits in the broad middle of the national city distribution rather than at a single obvious extreme. Its scale, average Resource Investment Index, and staffing position need to be read together: a middle placement on one measure does not cancel a stronger or weaker result on another. The percentile panel makes those dimensions explicit, and the school table shows where the city aggregate breaks into materially different campus profiles.

Combined-grade campuses shape the local portfolio

4 of Choctaw's 9 listed schools use NCES's combined or “other” grade-level classification. Citywide averages therefore blend campuses serving unusually broad or nonstandard grade spans with conventional elementary, middle, and high schools. Grade configuration is a first-order comparison here, not a minor label.

Campus spread matters more than the city mean

The 31-point gap between Choctaw Es and Choctaw Hs shows the range hidden by Choctaw's average Resource Investment Index. The city figure is useful for national placement, but families ultimately choose among campuses with different grade spans, enrollment, district affiliations, and reported support fields. Start with schools serving the relevant grade level, then compare the index components rather than assuming the city average describes any one classroom.

City enrollment
Top 38%
School count
Top 46%
Resource Index average
53rd percentile
Teacher staffing
29th percentile

Choctaw Hs accounts for 31.7% of all Choctaw public-school enrollment

That dominant concentration means Choctaw-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the largest entity. Grade level: High. The share measures enrollment concentration only; it does not establish how districts allocate programs, capital, or staff. Enrollment-weighted aggregates give this entity more weight than any smaller peer, while an unweighted entity average treats every record equally.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Choctaw school enrollment varies 5.3× across entities

Choctaw school enrollment ranges from 351 students (lowest) to 1,867 students (highest), a spread of 1,516 students. That relatively narrow ratio reflects an unusually homogeneous school portfolio for a city this size. Per-school staffing and program breadth can differ sharply at opposite ends of that enrollment range, so the city average should not be treated as a typical campus.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Choctaw operates one school district — a single-district system

Choctaw's listed schools share one district boundary, budget authority, and reporting chain. That makes citywide and districtwide governance easier to compare, but it does not make individual campuses uniform: grade configuration, staffing, programs, and student need can still vary materially within the same school district.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Choctaw student-teacher ratio is 17.5:1 — near the typical range (US average ~15.7) — citywide staffing is neither unusually lean nor unusually crowded by this measure

student-teacher ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE classroom teachers against total enrollment, push-in specialists, English-language aides, special-education co-teachers, and counselors are not included in most reporting Variation between sub-units within Choctaw is typically wider than the Choctaw-aggregate figure suggests.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data, Public School Universe

# School Score
1. Choctaw Es 51
2. Nicoma Park Intermediate Es 51
3. L. W. Westfall Es 45
4. Choctaw Ms 42
5. Nicoma Park Ms 42
6. Indian Meridian Es 42
7. Nicoma Park Es 42
8. James Griffith Intermediate Es 39
9. Choctaw Hs 20

Most racially and ethnically mixed schools in Choctaw

Ranked by the Simpson student-body diversity index (0-100) from NCES race and ethnicity data, where higher means a more evenly mixed student body. It measures mix, not quality.

  1. 1 Nicoma Park Intermediate Es 70.1/100
  2. 2 Nicoma Park Es 64.7/100
  3. 3 Nicoma Park Ms 58.6/100
  4. 4 Choctaw Hs 57.5/100
  5. 5 L. W. Westfall Es 55.4/100

What do families ask about schools in Choctaw?

Which Choctaw school has the highest Resource Investment Index?

Choctaw Es has the highest Resource Investment Index among the Choctaw schools in this federal-data comparison at 51/100. The index summarizes reported staffing, counseling, gifted-program, and attendance inputs; it is not an academic rating.

How many schools are in Choctaw, OK?

Choctaw has 9 public schools with a total enrollment of 5,893 students. Average student-teacher ratio: 17.5:1.

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 and Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22. The Resource Investment Index uses reported student-teacher ratio, counselor access, gifted programs, and attendance; it is not an academic rating. Cities must include at least five schools to be listed. This public-data comparison is for informational purposes: verify current enrollment, attendance boundaries, and programs with the school district before acting. See the guide to understanding NCES data.